CA Cadet Corps Uniforms

Class C Uniform and Accessories

Aside from its distinguished Coyote Brown standard color, patches are worn in unique circumstances which makes the Class C a versatile uniform for daily activities within the Cadet Corps. A Cadet should always keep their uniform clean and presentable at all times, to set a good impression for themselves, their unit, and the California Cadet Corps.

The Class C Uniform is commonly composed of Black Boots
(1), Trousers (2), Blouse (3), Black Shirt (4), CA Cadet Corps Nametape (5), Black Rank-tab (6), and the California State Flag and CA Cadets Insignia Patch (8).

Additionally, some battalions will be more distinguished than the standard by composing their Class C Uniform with a Duty Patch or Unit Patch
(7), and Custom Nametapes (6). Cadets may also be more decorated than others and will have distinguishable devices pinned on their uniform.


Approved Headgear Includes:

  1. California Cadet Corps Baseball-Style Cap

  2. Drill Instructor Hat "Campaign Hat"

  3. Black Cadet Leadership Beret

  4. Red Survival Beret

Class C Uniform

Coyote Brown Variant

Class B Uniform and Accessories

Used for special occasions, it's been designed to be slim and decorated to demonstrate to others what accomplishments a Cadet has earned. The Class B Uniform gives off a serviceable apparel and easily distinguishes between the average student and a Cadet within the California Cadet Corps. A Cadet should always keep their uniform clean and presentable at all times, to set a good impression for themselves, their unit, and the California Cadet Corps.

The Class B Uniform is common
ly composed of Black Oxford Shoes (1), Black Trousers (2), Black Service Belt (3), Short-Sleeved Khaki Blouse (4), Epaulets (6), and a White Service Shirt (7).

Additionally, some battalions will be more distinguished than the standard by composing their Class B Uniform with a Black Service Shirt
(7), Ribbons (5), Nameplate (8), and Black Boots (1). Cadets may also be more decorated than others and will have distinguishable devices pinned on their uniform, also may wear a Long-Sleeved Khaki Blouse (4), as well as wear Color Coded Cords (6) on either shoulder.

Some accessories may also be used such as a Windbreaker
(4), Sweater (4), and Neckties or Bows (7).


Approved Headgear Includes:

  1. California Cadet Corps Baseball-Style Cap

  2. Drill Instructor Hat "Campaign Hat"

  3. Black Cadet Leadership Beret

  4. Red Survival Beret

  5. Black Garrison Cap

  6. Black Officer Service Cap

Class B Uniform

Short-Sleeved Service Uniform Variant

Class A Uniform and Accessories

One of the most unique uniforms within the Cadet Corps, its design is is slick and decorated to demonstrate to others what accomplishments a Cadet has earned. A Cadet should always keep their uniform clean and presentable at all times, to set a good impression for themselves, their unit, and the California Cadet Corps.

The Class A Uniform is commonly composed of Black Oxford Shoes
(1), Black Trousers (2), Black Service Coat (3), Epaulets (4), White Long-Sleeve Shirt (5), and a Black Necktie (6).

Additionally, some battalions will be more distinguished than the standard by composing their Class
A Uniform with Nameplate (7), Unit Patch (8), Ribbons (9), and Black Boots (1). Cadets may also be more decorated than others and will have distinguishable devices pinned on their uniform, also may wear Color Coded Cords (6) on either shoulder.


Approved Headgear Includes:

  1. California Cadet Corps Baseball-Style Cap

  2. Drill Instructor Hat "Campaign Hat"

  3. Black Cadet Leadership Beret

  4. Red Survival Beret

  5. Black Garrison Cap

  6. Black Officer Service Cap

Class A Uniform

Black Service Uniform Variant

Additional Information

To assure functionality, Cadets engage in Physical Training (PT) in their PT Clothes that is also issued to them, consisting of solely a Black CA Cadet Corps Shirt and Black CA Cadet Corps Shorts.


* For more in depth knowledge of the customs of each uniform or more in depth knowledge, it's highly encouraged to review the regulations below: